Airway Obstruction Caused by Mucinous Material Adherent to the Epiglottis in a Patient with a Progressive Neurological Disorder: An Unusual Case of a Condition Mimicking Acquired Laryngomalacia

We herein report the successful management of a condition mimicking acquired laryngomalacia using conservative methods in an elderly man with a progressive neurological disorder. The patient developed stridor and was transferred to the intensive-care unit. Flexible laryngoscopy revealed a collapsed...

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Autores principales: Yamada, Sho, Kawakami, Daisuke, Ohira, Junichiro, Ueta, Hiroshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6794178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31178481
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.2268-18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6794178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31178481
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.2268-18

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